First and foremost, we discuss the beauty and versatility in Black hair! We also take you on the self love hair journey of black women hair from childhood to adulthood. Thinking about the current & past issues with black hair within and outside of the black community. Join Quandras & Elise's conversation exploring the new meaning of expressing self love with Black hair by 1. taking action to stand up for ourselves against euro-centered hair policies and 2. promoting products from black owned businesses within economic institutions. Question of the week: What was your favorite or most memorable childhood hair moment? Send answers to queenbeautypodcast@gmail.com. Please share any feedback, comments & questions to queenbeautypodcast@gmail.com. Follow us on Facebook & Instagram @Queenbeautypodcast
References within this week's Podcast:
Hair Types Guide Girls on the Run Atlanta: https://www.allure.com/gallery/curl-hair-type-guide
Fit Hair Magic: https://www.instagram.com/fithairmagic/
Dyetta Blog: https://dyetta.com/links/
27 Black Owned Hair Businesses: https://www.allure.com/gallery/black-owned-hair-care-brands
In the 1700s, the Tignon Laws forced Black women in Louisiana: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/j5abvx/black-womens-hair-illegal-tignon-laws-new-orleans-louisiana
CROWN ACT of 2019 https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5309?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%22crown+act%22%7D&s=1&r=2
Neilson 2018 study We spend 85% (54.5M) : https://www.nielsen.com/us/en/insights/article/2018/black-impact-consumer-categories-where-african-americans-move-markets/
A Few Black-Owned Hair Care Brands to Support:
Alikay Naturals: https://alikaynaturals.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwvb75BRD1ARIsAP6Lcquo-at_JXmI1QJYVwLFpDOPBvTC9nezwZPTMeVRhmKwMDQUsJOB3HoaAhs8EALw_wcB
Alodia Hair Care. BGLH: https://alodiahaircare.com/
Camille Rose Naturals: https://bglh-marketplace.com/
Chocolate Kinks & Kurls: https://www.camillerose.com/
Curl Collection: https://www.verbproducts.com/collections/curl
Curls: https://curls.biz/
Curls & Potions: https://www.curlsandpotions.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwvb75BRD1ARIsAP6Lcqswc7O40NDS6xv4YUmD2JXFP_pUsrEm1FZ_lKUujXy56ETQhbkWrgkaAuZ0EALw_wcB
curLUXE Naturals: https://www.curluxenaturals.com/
Diva By Cindy: https://divabycindy.com/
Hair paint wax: https://hairpaintwax.com/
IWI Fresh: https://www.iwifresh.com/
Yelani https://www.yelani.com/
